February 8, 2026 – After a two-day trial, a federal jury found Robert Jordan, 52, of Stockton, guilty of being a felon in possession of a
firearm, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant announced.
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According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, on October 1, 2024, law enforcement officers conducted a traffic stop on a silver Infiniti SUV with no license plates that Jordan was driving. In the location where the license plates should have been, the SUV instead had a laminated piece of paper that said “PRIVATE.” During the ensuing traffic stop, Jordan told the officers that he had a pistol in the SUV’s center console. Jordan is prohibited from possessing firearms due to a prior California felony conviction for attempted murder. The officers searched the center console and found a loaded Smith & Wesson revolver…